Independent Review of the CLD Sector-The Community Learning and Development Standards Council welcomes the appointment of Kate Still to lead the Independent Review of the CLD Sector. The CLD Standards Council is of the view that this is an appropriate time for such a review within the context of the major reforms proposed for the Scottish Education system. CLD Standards… Continue Reading
Statement from the CLD Standards Council and The University of Glasgow – 26 June 2023-The University of Glasgow and the CLD Standards Council Scotland recognise that this is a particularly stressful time for students and staff. The University is doing everything it can to mitigate against the impact of this period of industrial action and has written to all affected students with the latest information, advice and support. The… Continue Reading
Statement from CLD Standards Council-As the professional body for adult, community and youth workers in Scotland, the Community Learning and Development Standards Council grants professional endorsement for relevant youth and community work degree programmes. At this time, we understand that the University of Glasgow is not fully compliant with the set standards in respect of the BA/BA Hons in… Continue Reading
Modern Apprenticeship (MA) in Youth Work – now approved-The CLD Standards Council are delighted to announce that the Modern Apprenticeship (MA) in Youth Work has now been approved and is ready for use. The MA in CLD: Youth Work provides a practical work based route for learners to gain employment experience and an SCQF level 6 or 7 qualification. It is just one… Continue Reading
Memorandum of Understanding with Volunteer Scotland-As part of volunteer’s weeks celebrations, the Community Learning and Development (CLD) Standards Council Scotland and Volunteer Scotland are excited to announce its new partnership. Through this partnership we will encourage groups and organisations within the adult learning, community development and youth work sectors to offer appropriate volunteering opportunities and give volunteers a positive experience… Continue Reading
